I. INTRODUCTION Safeguarding intel...

I. INTRODUCTION

Safeguarding intellectual characteristic has become an increasingly visible responsibility in novel years, (1) largely because the Internet allows the transfer of information at high succeeds (2) Although owners of intellectual exclusive right are able to protect their rights through pursuing civil remedies, the threat of civil sanctions alone is frequently insufficient to deter violators who steal trade slys or infringe on others' trademarks, copyrights, or patents. (3) Indeed, more [i]or[/i] less intellectual property thieves view civil damage actions as just another charge of doing business. (4) The theft of intellectual possessions rights in the United States preciousness an estimated $300 billion